Senate roll call 5 · 52nd Congress · Feb 15, 1892
To pass S. 1549, providing for the public printing, binding and distribution of public documents.
On Feb 15, 1892, the Senate voted 41–6 (S 1549). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 30–0, Democrats 13–8, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 members voted against their own party.
During the 52nd Congress (1891–1892), Benjamin Harrison was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 41
- No
- 6
- Did not vote
- 40
- Date
- Feb 15, 1892
By party
- Democrats13 yes · 8 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Republicans30 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- James Henderson Berry D-AR voted no
- Wilkinson Call D-FL voted no
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL voted no
- James Zachariah George D-MS voted no
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC voted no
- William Brimage Bate D-TN voted no
- Horace Chilton D-TX voted no
- Richard Coke D-TX voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Lawrence Pugh D-AL
- John Tyler Morgan D-AL
- Henry Moore Teller R-CO
- Joseph Roswell Hawley R-CT
- Samuel Pasco D-FL
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- James Falconer Wilson R-IA
- William Boyd Allison R-IA
- Fred Thomas Dubois R-ID
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- William Alfred Peffer O-KS
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn D-KY
- George Frisbie Hoar R-MA
- Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- William Pierce Frye R-ME
- Francis Brown Stockbridge R-MI
- James Mcmillan R-MI
- Cushman Kellogg Davis R-MN
- Francis Marion Cockrell D-MO
- George Graham Vest D-MO
- Edward Cary Walthall D-MS
- Wilbur Fiske Sanders R-MT
- Henry Clay Hansbrough R-ND
- Lyman Rufus Casey R-ND
- Algernon Sidney Paddock R-NE
- Charles Frederick Manderson R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- William Eaton Chandler R-NH
- Rufus Blodgett D-NJ
- William Morris Stewart R-NV
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- John Sherman R-OH
- Joseph Norton Dolph R-OR
- Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI
- James Henderson Kyle O-SD
- Richard Franklin Pettigrew R-SD
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Justin Smith Morrill R-VT
- John Beard Allen R-WA
- Watson Carvosso Squire R-WA
- Philetus Sawyer R-WI
- William Freeman Vilas D-WI
- Joseph Maull Carey R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- James Henderson Berry D-AR
- Wilkinson Call D-FL
- John McAuley Palmer D-IL
- James Zachariah George D-MS
- Zebulon Baird Vance D-NC
- William Brimage Bate D-TN
- Horace Chilton D-TX
- Richard Coke D-TX
Did not vote
- James Kimbrough Jones D-AR
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- Leland Stanford R-CA
- Edward Oliver Wolcott R-CO
- Orville Hitchcock Platt R-CT
- Anthony Higgins R-DE
- George Gray D-DE
- John Brown Gordon D-GA
- George Laird Shoup R-ID
- Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL
- Daniel Wolsey Voorhees D-IN
- David Turpie D-IN
- William Lindsay D-KY
- Donelson Caffery D-LA
- Edward Douglass White D-LA
- Randall Lee Gibson D-LA
- Arthur Pue Gorman D-MD
- Eugene Hale R-ME
- William Drew Washburn R-MN
- Thomas Charles Power R-MT
- Matt Whitaker Ransom D-NC
- John Rhoderic Mcpherson D-NJ
- John Percival Jones R-NV
- David Bennett Hill D-NY
- Calvin Stewart Brice D-OH
- John Hipple Mitchell R-OR
- James Donald Cameron R-PA
- Matthew Stanley Quay R-PA
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich R-RI
- John Laurens Manning Irby D-SC
- Matthew Calbraith Butler D-SC
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Eppa Hunton D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Redfield Proctor R-VT
- Charles James Faulkner D-WV
- John Edward Kenna D-WV
- Johnson Newlon Camden D-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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